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Don’t shoot (just) the messenger
in Williams’ fall from grace

Posted by on Feb 16, 2015 in Blog, Ethical Issues, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

By Megan Fromm, CJE When Brian Williams apologized on air for misremembering his involvement in a direct-fire incident during the Iraq...

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Contests can help promote
students making decisions

Posted by on Feb 2, 2015 in Blog | 2 comments

“You mean my students’ newspaper can’t win the top award? Just because I read their publication before it goes to press?” an irate...

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Documenting biodiversity in Chicagoland

Posted by on Jan 25, 2015 in Blog, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Third in a 10 part series of student journalists Making a Difference In Carolyn Fritts journalistic writing course, at Glenbard West High...

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Set a good example:
Credit others’ work

Posted by on Dec 3, 2014 in Blog, Law and Ethics, Uncategorized | 1 comment

by Candace Perkins Bowen, MJE Part 2 of a 2-part blog on teacher plagiarism and copyright issues As the first part of this series noted,...

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How to handle the gun story

Posted by on Nov 15, 2014 in Ethical Issues, Law and Ethics, Uncategorized | 0 comments

by Jane Blystone Advisers who have asked how to localize stories about guns need look no further. The HiLite staff at Carmel High School...

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